60th Mechanized Brigade is a military of Ukrainian Ground Forces. The unit was formed as an infantry brigade in 2015, and reformed into a mechanized brigade after the Russian full-scale invasion in 2022.
In September 2023, it became known that 97th Mechanized Battalion was recreated from scratch on the basis of SSO Azov-Kharkiv.
Recent News
Azov-Kharkiv expands to a battalion
Reconnaissance and sabotage unit joined 60th Mechanized Brigade in August 2023.
Recap Deployment Map changes – Week 42
The weekly recap of the latest unit changes on our Deployment map.
Website recap – December 2022
A look back on what happened on our site during the past month.
Structure
Here you can find the last known structure of the unit, including their insignias if available.
Brigade’s Headquarters
The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.
96th Mechanized Battalion
The first mechanized battalion of the brigade.
97th Mechanized Battalion
The battalion was created from scratch on the basis of SSO Azov-Kharkiv in 2023.
98th Mechanized Battalion
The third mechanized battalion of the brigade.
Tank Battalion
The linear tank battalion of the brigade.
Artillery Group
The group includes HQ, target acquisition unit, two self-propelled artillery battalions, rocket artillery unit and anti-tank unit.
Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion
The air defense battalion of the brigade.
Reconnaissance Company
The scouts of the brigade.
Engineer Battalion
The engineers of the brigade.
Maintenance Battalion
The repair & restoration battalion of the brigade.
Logistic Battalion
The logistic battalion of the brigade.
Signal Company
The signal company of the brigade.
Radar Company
The radar and radiolocation company of the brigade.
Medical Company
The medics of the brigade.
CBRN Protection Company
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence unit.
Equipment
Here you can find all equipment of the unit. All images of vehicles and weapons listed below are taken from the official social media page of the unit.
T-64BV
Type:
MBT
| Amount: 2+
BMP-1
Type:
IFV
| Amount: 5+
2S1 Gvozdika
Type:
Artillery
| Amount: 2+
BM-21 Grad
Type:
MLRS
| Amount: 4+